Pigment Comparison
Chinese White vs Titanium White
Choose any two products — oil colours, watercolours, mediums or primers — to see a concise comparison of how they differ and what they share, alongside the full specification table.
Product A
Chinese White
W103
Product B
Titanium White
W101
How they compare
Chinese White and Titanium White are both Michael Harding watercolours.
Chinese White uses PW4, PW6; Titanium White uses PW6.
Titanium White is single-pigment, while Chinese White blends 2 pigments.
They differ in transparency.
They share matching lightfastness, granulation, staining, tinting strength and vegan status.
| Property | Chinese White | Titanium White |
|---|---|---|
| Pigment Index | PW4, PW6 | PW6 |
| Lightfastness | Excellent | Excellent |
| Granulation | NO | NO |
| Staining | Non Staining | Non Staining |
| Transparency | Semi-Opaque | Opaque |
| Tinting Power | 1 | 1 |
| Series | Series 1 | Series 1 |
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